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Call Sign: Lightning: Inside the Rowdy World and Risky Missions of the Marines´ Elite Anglicos
Scott Messmore
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Description for Call Sign: Lightning: Inside the Rowdy World and Risky Missions of the Marines´ Elite Anglicos
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 38 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Rollicking true story of the elite American force you’ve never heard of The U.S. Marine Corps' Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Companies--usually referred to as ANGLICOs--are the unsung heroes of the U.S. military. Small squads of these marines are inserted deep behind enemy lines to identify targets and direct fire from aircraft, ground artillery, and naval guns. They are among the best of the best, and their radio call sign "Lightning" is recognized throughout the military as the gold standard of qualification and capability. • Blends memoir, reporting, and history in an electrifying account told with verve and attitude ... Read more
Rollicking true story of the elite American force you’ve never heard of The U.S. Marine Corps' Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Companies--usually referred to as ANGLICOs--are the unsung heroes of the U.S. military. Small squads of these marines are inserted deep behind enemy lines to identify targets and direct fire from aircraft, ground artillery, and naval guns. They are among the best of the best, and their radio call sign "Lightning" is recognized throughout the military as the gold standard of qualification and capability. • Blends memoir, reporting, and history in an electrifying account told with verve and attitude ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, United States
ISBN
9780811715850
SKU
V9780811715850
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Ref
99-15
About Scott Messmore
Scott Messmore served as an ANGLICO for twelve years and spent nearly twenty years reporting for various small newspapers in Florida. He lives in Boynton Beach, Florida.
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